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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,813.27, 103,148.93 and 47,911.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,813.27, 103,148.93 and 47,911.55 is: 66,058.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,813.27 : 103,148.93 = 47,911.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,813.27/103,148.93 = 47,911.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,813.27x = 103,148.93 × 47,911.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,813.27x = 4,942,025,117.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,025,117.14/74,813.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,058.14

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